The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 31 May 1949 — Page 2

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NABBED BV FBI INDIANAPOLIS. May 31 — (UP)—George H. Sturm. 47. who allegedly courted two Evansville. Ind.. wide .vs and fled with their new automobiles after marrying one of them. ha.< been arrested In Oklahoma City, the FB! here said today. Harvey G. Fouler, local FBI head, said Oklahoma police arrested Sturm on a federal charge of flight to avoid prosecution for burglary. Sturm courted the first Evansville widow in April. 1946, and stole her car after promising marriage, Foster said. The next month he courted the second widow, married her

on May 10. fled with her car the same day and returned five days later to burglarize ner home, Foster said. The FBI also discovered that Sturm married another woman last June 30 and deserted her several days later. Sturm also is wanted in Oklahoma, North Dakota, Illinois and Washington for passing fraudulent checks. Foster said. O. E. S. MEMORIAL Greencastle Chapter No. 255, Order of the Eastern Star, will | meet Wednesday at 8 p. m. There will be a memorial service ! and anyone having flowers for deseased members are asked to bring them to the meeting.

THE DAILY BANNES and HEtALD CONSOLIDATED Eatered la tto poatoffloe at GreeneMtle, Indiana as aoood rlaaa mall matter nder aet mf March 7, 1878. Subacrtptlon price 20 Mate pee Reek! f4.M pat year kjr mall tr Putnam eeaaty. 15.00 to 87-M pot year it*di Putnam county. a R. Rarldea, PubOaker. 17-18 Sooth Jack nan StrOS.

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itr ***“ GLAMOROUS RITA HAYWORTH, now the Princess Rita Kahn, cuts her 60-pound wedding cake with a glass sword at Prince Aly Katin s Cnateau de I'Honzon overlooking the blue Mediterranean. Her prince looks on. The eake cutting ceremony was held after a late morning wedding in the little town h all of nearby Vallauris, France. (International)

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Earl Rogers and Charles Nelson attended the 500 mile race Monday. Betty Pursell and Bernarr Shanks attended the 500 mile race Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm York of Greencastle R. 2, are the parents of a son born Sunday. Mrs. Lula Hyatt has returned to her home after visiting her brother in Allen, Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Walton of Coatesville, are the parents of a daughter born Monday. John M. Herriott of Evanston, 111., visited relatives in Greencastle over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Victpf Hutson, Reelsville, R. 1. are the parent^ of a daughter born Tuesday. Disabled American Veterans will meet Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at thee ity hall. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Owens spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Flood and daughter, Marcia, in Elkhart. The Spanish War Auxiliary will meet Thursday, June 2nd, at 7:30 in the city library. Please bring sandwiches and coffee cup. Mr .and Mrs. Otis Floyd and son and Mr. and Mrs. William Alexander and family, of Indianapolis, spent Sunday with Mi's. William Floyd. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Crawley and son, Mike of Lafayette, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crawley, N. Indiana St. Miss Diane Johnson of Putnamville, has returned home from Lafeyette. where she spent three weeks with her aunt. Mrs. Roy Welch and family. Mrs. Junie Histand of Fern, who entered the Robert W. Long hospital Friday midnight, is reported critically ill. She is in the isolation ward. Mr. and Mrs. John Shortly and family of Winimac spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Reeves. Mr. Shortle is owner of the Winimac Republican, a newspaper published at Winimac. Richard Nichols, a DcPauw freshman appeared on the "Ruben Stars of Tomorrow,” over WGN radio station. Sunday. The winner of this program receives a $500.00 savings bond. $500.00 television set. trip to Hollywood with screen test. The winner is judged by the number of cards sent to Ruben Stars, and-rrmst He postmarked before Wednesday. Address cards to Ruben, 1314 Milwaukee Ave„ Chicago, 111.

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Eiteljorge of Lawrenceburg, Ind.. spent the weekend with Mr. an.'. Mrs. Albert Eiteljorge. The Warren Twp. Club Home Economics Club will meet at the Comunity Hall in Putna nville Wednesday at 2 p. m. DST. Memorial day guests of Mr and Mrs. Hubert Reed, west Walnut street road, were Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Umbanhowor and son Tommy of Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. James Wei's west Walnut street road and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Clark an 1 daughter of Raccoon were Sun- | day evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Reed. Mrs. Albert Eiteljorge ha( returned to her home from visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Peters and family in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Peters are the parents of a daughter horn May !’ The baby was named Susan Lynn. Mrs. Peters is the former Carol Eiteljorge. SOCIETY K. .1. U. Class To Pi 'nic Thursday K. J. U. Class of the Pfc-s: Christian Church will have i family picnic at 6:30 o'oloc: Thursday evening at Robe An Tank. Bring well filled basket* and table service. Women of Moose To Have Ban<|ii<-t The wor.en of the Moose wil hold their charter member: banquet at Old Train Inn Friday June 10. Members be at MoosHcme at 7 o'clock. Transportation furnished. •l* + Crescent (Tub To Wi-et Wednesday The Crescent Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:3C o’clock with Mrs. Bayard Allen Mrs. Sam Hanna will have the program. -f- 4- -I- + Mrs. Day To Re Hostess To Club Thursday Reading Club will meet Thursday evening at 8:00 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Alice Day. A good attendance is desired as an interesting program has been arranged. KILLS THREE, SELF wife had been separated for about a month. His recent visits to her home were marked by loud quarrels, they said, and sh*recently had obtained an injunction to prevent him from molesting her. Police Chief Howard Coleman, who reconstructed the crime, said Peppier, armed with a shotgun, apparently sneaked into his wife’s home shortly after 2 a. rn. yesterday. The first victim was Mrs. Seiswerda, who was shot as she lay in bed. Next was Seiswerda who apparently was shot as he came out of his room to investigate th* 1 shooting. A loaded .22 pistol was found in the second floor

hallway and C-Jeman said it apparently had been dropped by Seiswerda when he was hit. H:* body was found at the foot of the stairs. Mrs. Pepper apparently fled when she heard the shooting. Clad only in her nightclothes, she reached the driveway before Peppier cut her down. He then turned the gun on himself, his body falling across Mrs. Peppier. Mrs. Peppler’s 18-month-old daughter was asleep In her room and was not awakened by the shooting. Mrs. Peppier had sued for divorce three months ago on grounds that Peppier would not support her. Both had been married previously. Mrs. Pepiler had two children by her previous marriage.

O., engineer of the diesel, sai l the locomotive was traveling eight miles an hour when it hit the train.

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EVIDENCE FORTHCOMING >f its inquiry. Hickenlooper. ranking committee Republican, ms demanded the right to conont Lilienthal tomorrow with vhat he said is proof of his ecusations. An angry Lilienthal replied tr he Senator last night in an li: - .- isunl interview in his closelytuarded wood-paneled office. In voice that sometimes became •hoked with emotion, he rharged hat Hickenlooper had emarkod ipon a "calculated campaign” to "mouse public "fea^ and distrust' ind a feeling of approaching ■alamity.” He said he is "pretty damr nad” ab^ut the whole thing. The actions of his critics, he -aid. are designed “to break mv health.” REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Margaret E. Fulinwider to Arnold K Bohlander etux land in Floyd Twp $1. Edward H. Harris etux to lohn O. Rightsell etux land in Greencastle Twp. $1. Clyde Miller etal to Vernie E. Beaman, land in Reelsville. $1. Frank D. Boyce etux to Floyd A. Allen etux land in Arlington Heights Addition. $1.

Andrey Combs of Clovordale, was dismissed Saturday. Curtis Brewster of Greencastle R. 4, was dismissed Saturday. John S. Simison of’ Greencastle, was dismissed Saturday. Maude Henry of Bainbridge. was dismissed Saturday. Mrs. Mary Porter and son of Greencastle, were dismissed Saturday. Violet Detro of GreencastL. was dismissed Saturday. Robert Allen York of Greencastle R. 3, was dismissed Sgtur. day. Mrs. Edith Huggard of Greencastle, was dismissed Sunday. Mrs. Florence Price of Spencer was dismissed Sunday. Mrs. Geneva Young of Roachdale R. 2, was dismissed Sunday. Evelyn Wallace of Spencer R. 4, was disnissed Sunday. Mrs. Florence Dobbs of Greeaeastle R. 2. was dismissed Sunday. Orpha McHenry of Spencer, was dismissed Sunday. Bonnie Joslin of Rockville, was dismissed Sunday. Cora Catharine Dakin of Greencastle, was dismissed Sunday. W. M. Marble of Greeneastle. was dismissed Suntjay.

Marjorie Skelton of Fillmore, was dismissed Sunday. T. A. Kleckner of Graeencastle was admitted Monday. ^ Harry Neff of Brazil R. 3,'' was admitted Saturday and dismissed Sunday. Fred Fisler of Cloverdale R. 1, was admitted Saturday and dir., missed Sunday. Charlie Thomas of Brazil R. 3,

George Chavis of G ref R- 3. was admitted Monday

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R- 2. was admitted Monday Mrs. Olivia Neier G

easue R. 1, was admitted Z

James L. and William of Greeneastle, were

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ACCIDENT AT STATION INDIANAPOLIS. May 31 - (UP) An air brake failure was blamed today for the crash of a switch engine into the rear of a passenger train in Union railroad station which injured persons. Nine of the iiijured were taken to hospitals but all except two were released after treatment. None was hurt seriously. The accident happened yesterday when a diesel engine with c .rail coach attached attempted to hook the coach on a loaded Pennsylvania passenger train standing on the track The train, a St. Louis-to-New York flier, was delayed in its departure for more than an hour. Most of the injured were trainmen and dining car employes. Several passengers were sent sprawling on the floors of coaches by the impact. Charles Gear, 59, Cincinnati,

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FISHIN' FUN II any of the locals were planning on catching that twelve inch Rlueglll we have been praying for, and If they intend to eatch it during the month of May, they had better step on It. Tomorrow being the first of June, w'e are pleased to know that it Is only a few days until the Bass season will be in full swing. Opening of the Bass season is the next un-offlcial holiday on any sportsman’s calendar. In the meantime, we still have plenty ot those live worms that are so fascinating to the fish. Sportsman’s Shop

BUI Holland of Reading, Pa, steps out of his Blue Crown Spark Plug Special after winning the 33rd annual 500-mile automobile race before a 175,00c crowd at Indianapolis. Ready to greet him 1 is glamorous Linda Darnell of the moVles, poised to give Holland | the “winner’s kiss ", one of the total of $45,000 plus prizes. Hol- ! land's speed in hie one-stop victory was 121.377 miles an hour, eclipsing all previous records. Johnny Parsohs of Van Nuys. Cal, fin- | ished second and George Connor of Los Angeles was third. Attending at the trophy presentation were Speedway president Wilbur Shaw (left), and Lou Moore (with cap) owner of the winning car.

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